Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Co. refractive surgery claims experience favorable overall
Although cases of LASIK have increased, claims have decreased
Publish date: April 15, 2008
Cheryl Guttman
Cheryl Guttman
Media reports about LASIK malpractice cases might suggest refractive surgeons are a high-risk group for liability insurance and should be paying higher premiums. A review of claims received by the Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Co. provides a more accurate picture.